St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-19
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS.
a arxsNumber OF Bids Opened by
the Board OF Educational New
- SiIe+f0rsl school.


education last night a communication from
the people near Edgerton street and Phalen
and Como avenues, asking for better school
facilities in that locality, was referred to
the committee on real estate. 1t was de-
terlnined to grade and sod the Franklin
school yard; also to purchase site for a
school building in what is called the Mis-
sissippi street district 132x266 feet, bounded
on the east by Arkwright street, on the
north by Jessamine street, ON the west by
property of Joseph Morrison, and ON the
south by Magnolia street. the property
not to cost over $4,000; also to Introduce
the Ruttan dry closet system into the jack
son school at a cost of 81, SIG. An addi-
tional primary room each is TO be opened in
the Sibley and Hendricks schools. Miss
Mary Hanchett was appointed to the new
primary room in Sibley school at salary of
$780,. Miss Sarah Putnam was
transferred from the Franklin school
to the new primary room of the Hendricks
at salary OF $3.50. Miss Lizzie D. Hughes
was appointed as teacher in the fourth
grade of the Franklin school, the salary to
be fixed hereafter. The committee on
high school is to hire the opera house or
some other suitable hall for the purpose OF
TIC COIiufCuCCiuCtib cAClClSCS.
BIDS RECEIVED.
The following bids were received for
building the additions to school houses.
German four rooms, Jefferson six rooms,
Humboldt Is rooms, Cleveland and Van
Buren,:
German -Frick & Co., SIC, 100; II. Nelly,
$19.SD0; W. o. Erickson, $1S.293.
Van Buren-Frick s. Co., $50 693; A. Bass
ford, s29,462; G.. W. Morrill,, $32,235.
.Jefferson-J. Fl. Donohue, S22,49O; Frick
L. Co., $40, $50; a. Basseord, s21,671; w. J.
$2l,S50; G. Dussel, S21,765; w. o. Erickson,
S23. $50.
Humboldt-w. Sheire, s41,4sO; Deck e.
Duiebar, Sk7,995; Heinch g. Torch, S42 1874;
II. Melby. $4,000: w. o. Erickson, S44,5lG.
Cleveland-J. H. Donohue, $4,000: Prick s.
Co., So, 2O9; Wilkin & Wilding, $4,000.
The following bids were received for
steam heating for the Madison. Jefferson
and Lincoln school buildings:
E. F. Osborne Co.. mould system, on the
Madison school, $1,000; Jefferson. So, 1923;
Lincoln, s6,l3s.1S. Ellis system, Madison
school. S623.s6; Jefferson, S9,O01. 80; Lincoln,
So, TS4.47.
Rogers & Davis, mould system, on the Mad
ison, $685.: on the Jefferson. S6,9S3: Lin
coin. $o,SSS- Ellis gravity system, Madison,
$6,17s; Jefferson, SS,05S; Lincoln, $4,944.
Ell S combination system, Madison, So, sos;
Jefferson, SIS, 1872: Lincoln, SIS. lis.
c. l.. Parmelee, mould system, Jefferson,
$4,000: Lincoln, $3.50. Ellis gravity, Jeffer-
son, S.. roo; Lincoln, $1,000. Ellis combina-
tion Jefferson. Sc, GOO; Lincoln, $3.50.
Holland Thompson, mould system. Madi-
son school, $6,5ls; Jefferson, Sc, 800; Lincoln,
$4,44l. Ellis gravity, Madison school, 81, O65
Jefferson, S6,476; Lincoln, $4,656. The Ellis
combination for $500 additional at each
school house.
Edward Kelly, mould system Madison
school, $3.50; Jefferson, sS.97I: Lincoln,
S6.962. Ellis gravity system, Madison, $500;
Jefferson, S7,94l; Lincoln, 50, 100.
All the bids were sent to the committee
On real estate, which was requested to re-
port an adjourned meeting Friday night.